greyhound

greyhound
noun
(a breed of dog which can run very fast: He breeds greyhounds for racing; (also adjective) greyhound racing.) galgo, lebrel
greyhound n galgo
greyhound
tr['greɪhaʊnd]
noun
1 galgo
greyhound ['greɪ.haʊnd] n
: galgo m
greyhound
n.
galgo s.m.
lebrel s.m.
'greɪhaʊnd
noun galgo m
(US) ['ɡreɪhaʊnd]
1.
N galgo(-a) m / f
2.
CPD

greyhound racing N — carreras fpl de galgos

greyhound track N — canódromo m

GREYHOUND RACING Las carreras de galgos son un deporte muy popular en el Reino Unido, sobre todo entre aquellos a quienes les gusta apostar. Los corredores de apuestas (bookmakers) tienen mucha clientela con las carreras que llaman the dogs. El canódromo puede ser ovalado o redondo y los galgos persiguen una liebre mecánica que corre sobre un carril.
* * *
['greɪhaʊnd]
noun galgo m

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